"tick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tick verbo

tick + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 3
tick boxes • tick Tock • tick clocks
verbo + tick
Kolokacji: 3
start ticking • begin ticking • keep ticking
tick + preposición
Kolokacji: 18
tick off • tick over • tick down • tick in • tick on • ...
tick + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 6
tick away • tick loudly • tick slowly • tick quietly • tick softly • ...
(1) away, slowly, upward
Kolokacji: 3
(2) loudly, quietly, softly
Kolokacji: 3
1. tick loudly = zaznacz głośno tick loudly
  • Suddenly stripped of Government protection, the general started to hear the terrorist clock ticking loudly.
  • Save for a large antique clock ticking loudly in the dark, the house was quiet.
  • Inside the room a clock ticked loudly in the silence.
  • The clock on the kitchen wall ticked loudly in the silence.
  • The small travel clock she'd set beside the bed ticked loudly.
  • The meter in the hall which regulated the lights was ticking loudly.
  • A clock ticked loudly in the house, but otherwise all was absolutely still.
  • The time bomb is ticking loudly and clearly from page 1 onward.
  • I was speechless, but my brain must have been ticking loudly.
  • The last seconds of one's life tick off loudly and with finality.
2. tick quietly = zaznacz cicho tick quietly
3. tick softly = zaznacz łagodnie tick softly

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